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Reading township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
37.688
State:
Illinois

Reading township is located in Livingston County, Illinois. Reading township has a 2026 population of 2,081. Reading township is currently growing at a rate of 0.43% annually and its population has increased by 0.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,080 in 2020.

The median household income in Reading township is $54,259 with a poverty rate of 16.61%. The median age in Reading township is 45 years: 44.8 years for males, and 47.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 117.4 males.

2.1K
Total Population
55
Density (mi²)
9 0.43%
Growth

Reading township Population

Reading township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,08190.43%
20252,07290.44%
20242,06390.44%
20232,054-11-0.53%
20222,065-17-0.82%
20212,08220.1%
20202,080-2-0.1%
20191,926-2-0.1%
20181,928-27-1.38%
20171,95500%
20161,955-7-0.36%
20151,962-19-0.96%
20141,981-24-1.2%
20132,005-17-0.84%
20122,022-15-0.74%
20112,037-9-0.44%
20102,036-3-0.15%

Median Age

Overall: 45 years
Female: 47.6 years
Male: 44.8 years

Reading township Adults

There are 1,418 adults, (552 of whom are seniors) in Reading township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 792 (46%)
Male: 930 (54%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Reading township includes 86.12% White, 3.43% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,48386.12%
Two or more races1307.55%
Other race593.43%
Black or African American502.9%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1307.55%
Other race593.43%
White110.64%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,47285.48%
Black or African American502.9%

Reading township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Reading township 's average per capita income is $51,818. Household income levels show a median of $54,259. The poverty rate stands at 16.61%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$84,180-
Families$83,672$83,428
Households$54,259$69,497
Non Families$37,569$39,118

$51,818

Average Income

$54,259

Median Household Income

16.61%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)